Rebel alliance not doing well in new war in Ethiopia
News Michael DeAngelo and Liam Karr The Ethiopian military (Ethiopian National Defense Forces, ENDF) has largely repelled the rebel offensive in northern Ethiopia and launched a...
New war in Ethiopia lacks popular support
Newsflash The unity of the Tigrayans which brought them victory in 1991 and gave their enemy a big blow in 2020, is lacking this time....
The war in Ethiopia has (re)started today
23 September 2026 Authors: Jalale Gatachew Birru Regional Expert, East Africa and Clionadh President & CEO On 23 September, the Tigray Defense Forces (TDF), led by...
Twenty-five years of silence in Eritrea
By Human Rights Concern–Eritrea (HRCE) Today is a sad day. Twenty-five years ago, on 18 September 2001, the Eritrean authorities arrested 11 former senior government...
By Greg Miller and Elizabeth Dwoskin of the Washington Post Sudan’s authoritarian government built a secret stockpile of chemical weapons that senior military officials sought...
Nigerian government and Boko Haram strike secret ceasefire deal
By Obi Anyadike The government seems very interested in having a dialogue with Boko Haram A ceasefire agreement with the jihadist group Boko Haram has...
It is being said once more: war crimes are being committed in Sudan, facilitated by foreign powers. External support networks are fuelling conflict and civilian...
It is in English!!!! To mark the farewell of correspondent Koert Lindijer, NRC is organizing a discussion evening on Africa and journalism. Koert Lindijer...
Major battlefront news from Sudan, but no breakthrough yet.
NEWSFLASH The Sudanese army said it broke a years-long siege on the city of Kadugli on Tuesday, potentially providing tens of thousands of people a...